Royal tern - Thalasseus maximus
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
| Scientific Name |
Thalasseus maximus |
| Author |
(Boddaert, 1783) |
| Taxonomic Rank |
Species |
| Taxonomic # |
824142 |
| Common Names |
English: Royal Tern
Spanish: Charrán real
French: Sterne royale
Portuguese: trinta-réis-real
Portuguese: garajau-real
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| Current Standing |
valid |
| Taxonomic Parents |
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Genus: Thalasseus
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| Synonyms (since 1950) |
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Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
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| ITIS TSN | 824142 |
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Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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Status - Red List, IUCN
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| LC (Global) |
| #records (spatial) | 1,058 |
| #records (non-spatial) | 0 |
| #datasets | 32 |
| Year | 1946 - 2024 |
| Latitude | 4.71 - 41.68 |
| Longitude | -122.68 - -1.85 |
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